CARGO HANDLING RATES ADJUSTMENTS AT THE SOUTH HARBOR

The Board of Directors of the Philippine Ports Authority, in its meeting held on July 5, 1994, approved cargo handling rate increases for the South Harbor, Manila, as follows:

1. Vessel Charges (Stevedoring)

A. Containerized	% increase
1. Non-Self Sustaining Vessel 20 footer	9.97%
2. Self-Sustaining Vessel 20 footer	9.13%

The above percentage increases shall be applied to all rates/charges for containers. The existing relationship/ratios in rates for full, empty and different sizes of containers in the present tariff will be maintained.

B. Non-Containerized
1. General Cargo
	a. Bagged Cargo	31.27%
	b. Others (crates, boxes, etc.)	11.50
2. Logs and Lumber
	a. Logs	10.00
	b. Sawn Lumber	15.00
3. Bulk
	a. Free Flowing (Wheat, etc.)	18.39%
	b. Non-Free Flowing
4. Iron and Steel		17.12
5. Heavy Lift		17.12
6. Ro-Ro (/ehicles)		11.50

II. Cargo Charges (Arrastre)

	% Increase
A. Containerized	10%
B. Non-Containerized	30 (20% for 1994 and 10% for July 5,1995)

The above increases shall-also apply to other services/miscellaneous charges in the existing tariff of the South Harbor, Manila.

Attached hereto are the new cargo handling rates^* to be published once a week for two (2) consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation and shall take effect fifteen (15) days after the second publication.

Adopted: 06 July 1994

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^* Not Included here.